Fair Housing
Blockbusting is the illegal practice of:
ARefusing to make loans in certain neighborhoods
BInducing owners to sell by suggesting that the neighborhood's character will change due to protected class members moving in✓ Correct
CAdvertising properties only to specific ethnic groups
DRequiring a larger down payment based on race
Explanation
Blockbusting (panic peddling) is the illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by suggesting that property values will decline because members of a protected class are moving into the neighborhood.
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